Step 3:

Step 4:

While removing a PEX insert is not required, it will reduce the flow through the copper pipe and is often removed. To remove the insert, follow the steps below. First, using needlenose pliers, grab the PEX insert. Second, pull the insert gently past the o-ring until the retainer ring (steel ring with teeth) stop it. Finally, use the disconnect clip as described in “how to disconnect” part to release the locking mechanism and pull out the insert.

Step 5:

Insert the copper pipe into the push fitting.

Connection is complete

How to disconnect:

1. Snap over and position the disconnect clip next to the fitting as shown on the picture.

2. Push firmly the disconnect clip over the collar of the fitting – this will release the locking mechanism.